Wreaths with a twist: succulents make a fascinating, long-lasting alternative to evergreens
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Los Angeles, CA, gardener and writer Teddy Colbert has found a way to make wreaths from succulents so that she can use them annually for her holiday decorations. She uses compact leaves, cuts them only a week before usage and places them in sphagnum moss with a soil core.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1992
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Inspirations past and present: on the shores of Lake Michigan, one woman's garden weaves together ideas from many people and places
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Posy Krehbiel lives far from England, but her home near Lake Michigan is a delight of gardens, some reminiscent of English gardens. An herb garden, annuals, sumptuous container gardens and a pergola garden with white trellises are all a part of Krehbeil's design.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1996
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